Surface 01 – Racines Box – Domestic

Surfaces collection proposes investing the surface of an ordinary archetypical object with a graphic intervention. In response to the over-creation of new shapes, Surfaces chooses to produce a pre-existing shape and create a collection of graphic surfaces that are to be considered as so many design acts. The first volume elected by Domestic is a cylindrical vase in painted white porcelain with a cover letting it be transformed into a vase for a single flower and into a container. Matali crasset develops new typologies focussing on principles such as modularity, flexibility, generosity and hospitality. Her work, which came to the fore in the nineties as a refusal of pure form, questions our living surroundings to turn them into a space for mobility and experiment. matali crasset develops new typologies focussing on principles such as modularity, flexibility, generosity and hospitality. Her work, which came to the fore in the nineties as a refusal of pure form, questions our living surroundings to turn them into a space for mobility and experiment.